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Emission rate

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-009355

1. The amount of a given substance discharged to the air per unit time, expressed as a fixed ratio (e.g., tons/yr).

2. A measurement of the rate of discharge of the contaminant into the environmental medium

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-009355
FieldEnvironment
SubjectAir
ReferencesImproving Air Quality in Your Community Glossary; EPA EV-Regulatory Activities-Regulatory Quantities
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-009355",
  "term": "Emission rate",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Emission Rate",
  "definition": "1. The amount of a given substance discharged to the air per unit time, expressed as a fixed ratio (e.g., tons/yr).\n\n2. A measurement of the rate of discharge of the contaminant into the environmental medium",
  "subject": "Air",
  "references": [
    "Improving Air Quality in Your Community Glossary",
    "EPA EV-Regulatory Activities-Regulatory Quantities"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/emission-rate/"
}

Record 9,122 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.